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North Carolina Civil War Trails Historical Markers

 
Johnston Moves West Marker image, Touch for more information
By Dave Twamley, July 4, 2011
Johnston Moves West Marker
1 North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — Johnston Moves West — Logisticians at Work — Carolinas Campaign —
Near South Main Street.
2 North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — Occaneechi in the Service — Piedmont Indians in the Civil War
3 North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — The Regulators' Field — A Lesson for the Defeated — Carolinas Campaign —
On Highway 62, on the left when traveling south.
4 North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington, Alamance — Johnston Moves West — Holt's Mill — Carolinas Campaign —
On North Carolina 62 (State Highway 62), on the left when traveling south.
5 North Carolina, Alamance County, Graham — Johnston Moves West — Ruffin Mills — Carolinas Campaign —
Near Boywood Road.
6 North Carolina, Alamance County, Haw River — Nathaniel Polk DeShong — The Southern Diaspora
On East Main Street (State Highway 49), on the left when traveling west.
7 North Carolina, Alamance County, Mebane — Johnston Moves West — Hardee's Column — Carolinas Campaign
On State Highway 119 at Jim Minor Road, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 119. Reported missing.
8 North Carolina, Alamance County, Snow Camp — Cane Creek Meeting House — Suffering for Peace
On Drama Road, on the left when traveling east.
9 North Carolina, Alamance County, Snow Camp — Freedom Hill Church — No Slaveholder can be a Christian!
Near Drama Road when traveling east.
10 North Carolina, Alamance County, Snow Camp — Micajah McPherson — We have Fought the Good Fight and Kept Our Faith
On Drama Road.
11 North Carolina, Avery County, Banner Elk — Banner Elk — Unionist Haven
On Hickory Nut Gap Road (County Route 1342) west of North Carolina Highway 184, on the left when traveling west.
12 North Carolina, Avery County, Elk Park — Cranberry Iron Mine — Iron for the Confederacy
Near Elk Park Highway (State Highway 194) at U.S. 19E, on the right when traveling east.
13 North Carolina, Avery County, Linville — A Woman of War — Sarah Malinda Blalock
On Hospital Drive, 0.5 miles south of Newland Highway (North Carolina Highway 181), on the left when traveling south.
14 North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — Oakdale Cemetery — To Our Confederate Dead
On North Market Street (County Route 1516) at East 15th Street, on the right when traveling north on North Market Street.
15 North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — Siege of Washington — March 30 - April 20, 1863
On East Water Street at South Bonner Street, on the right when traveling east on East Water Street.
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16 North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — Tranter's Creek — Brothers in Battle
Near Pactolus Highway (U.S. 264) 0.1 miles west of Voa Road, on the left when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
17 North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — USS Picket — Battle of Washington
On West Stewart Parkway near West Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
18 North Carolina, Bertie County, Windsor — Engagement at Windsor — Action on the Cashie River
On South Queen Street south of East Water Street (U.S. 17) when traveling south. Reported missing.
19 North Carolina, Bertie County, Windsor — Engagement at Windsor — Action on the Cashie River — North Carolina Civil War Trails —
On South Queen Street south of West Water Street when traveling south.
20 North Carolina, Brunswick County, Southport — Fort Johnston — Guardian of the Cape Fear River
On East Bay Street east of South Davis Street, on the left when traveling east.
21 North Carolina, Brunswick County, Winnabow — Fort Anderson — One Shovelful at a Time — Confederate Lifeline —
On St. Philips Road east of Plantation Road.
22 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — 1st U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery — "Ready to Take the Field"
On Broadway at Mt. Clare Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
23 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Asheville's Enslaved People — Wartime Servitude
Near Eagle Street at Davidson Drive, on the right when traveling east.
24 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Battery Porter — Napoleons on Stony Hill
On O Henry Avenue at Battle Square, on the right when traveling north on O Henry Avenue.
25 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Battle of Asheville — Kirby's Expedition
On Campus Drive at Field Drive, on the right when traveling north on Campus Drive.
26 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Landsman Riley Powers — Mountain Sailor
On Overlook Road south of Springside Road (County Route 3506), on the left when traveling south.
27 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Private George Avery — South Asheville Colored Cemetery
Near Dalton Street, 0.3 miles north of Wyoming Road, on the right when traveling north.
28 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Riverside Cemetery — Notable Occupants
Near Birch Street west of Pearson Drive when traveling west.
29 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Smith-McDowell House — Our Businessman-Soldier
Near Victoria Road, 0.1 miles south of Oakland Road, on the right when traveling south.
30 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Wartime Jail — Asheville's Prisons
Near Montford Avenue at Hill Street, on the right when traveling south.
31 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Fairview — Gen. William J. Palmer — Quaker Warrior — Stoneman's Raid —
On Charlotte Highway (Alternate U.S. 74) south of Clarke Lane, on the left when traveling south.
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32 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Ridgecrest — Swannanoa Gap Engagement — Blocking the Way
On Yates Avenue near Old U.S. 70, on the left when traveling north.
33 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Weaverville — Brothers In Service — Zebulon and Robert Vance Brithplace
On Reems Creek Road (State Highway 1003), on the right when traveling north.
34 North Carolina, Burke County, Morganton — Morganton — Rocky Ford Engagement — Stoneman's Raid —
On Lenior Road (State Highway 64).
35 North Carolina, Cabarrus County, Concord — St. John's Lutheran Church — Community Sacrifice
On St Johns Church Road at Mt Olive Road (County Route 2416), on the right when traveling north on St Johns Church Road.
36 North Carolina, Caldwell County, Lenoir — Patterson Mill — Struck by Stoneman's Raiders — Stoneman's Raid —
On Yadkin River Road (County Route 1560) 0.3 miles north of North Carolina Highway 268, on the right when traveling north.
37 North Carolina, Caldwell County, Lenoir — Raiders in Lenoir — St. James Episcopal Church and Prison — Stoneman's Raid —
On Harper Avenue Northwest at Main Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on Harper Avenue Northwest.
38 North Carolina, Camden County, Camden — Eastern North Carolina — Civil War Trails
On McPherson Road (State Highway 1231) 0.1 miles south of U.S. 17, on the right when traveling south.
39 North Carolina, Camden County, South Mills — Battle of South Mills — Fight for the Canal — Burnside Expedition —
On Canal Drive, 0.3 miles south of Main Street (U.S. 17), on the left when traveling south.
40 North Carolina, Carteret County, Atlantic Beach — Hoop Pole Creek — Ferrying Troops and Equipment at High Tide — Burnside Expedition —
Near West Fort Macon Road at Atlantic Station Shopping Center, on the right when traveling west.
41 North Carolina, Carteret County, Beaufort — Beaufort — Union Occupation and Confederate Spies
On Turner Street north of Middle Lane, on the right when traveling north.
42 North Carolina, Carteret County, Newport — Bogue Sound Blockhouse — Vermonters' Spirited Resistance
On McCabe Road at North Carolina Highway 24, on the left when traveling north on McCabe Road.
43 North Carolina, Carteret County, Newport — Newport Barracks — Winter Quarters Ablaze
On Main Street at East Railroad Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
44 North Carolina, Chowan County, Cannon Ferry — War on the Chowan River — Buffalo Country
On Cannons Ferry Road, 0.4 miles west of Dillard’s Mill Road, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
45 North Carolina, Chowan County, Edenton — Edenton — Battle of Albemarle Sound
On Broad Street, on the right when traveling south.
46 North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — Attmore-Oliver House — Under the Stars & Bars
On Pollock Street east of Metcalf Street, on the left when traveling east.
47 North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — Battle of New Bern — Smoke and Flames — Burnside Expedition —
On South Front Street east of East Front Street (Business U.S. 17), on the left when traveling east.
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48 North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — Greenwood Cemetery — Historic Burial Site
On Cypress Street at Smith Street, on the right when traveling west on Cypress Street.
49 North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — New Bern Academy — From School to Hospital
On New Street near Hancock Street.
50 North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — New Bern National Cemetery — Honoring the Union Dead
On National Avenue at Court Street, on the right when traveling south on National Avenue.
51 North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — William Henry Singleton — From Slavery to Freedom
On Queen Street near Johnson Street.
52 North Carolina, Cumberland County, Dunn — Battle of Averasboro — Confederate First Defensive Line — Carolinas Campaign —
On Burnett Road (State Highway 82) south of West Thornton Road (State Highway 1736), on the left when traveling north.
53 North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fayetteville — Burning of Clarendon Bridge — Confederates Evacuate Fayetteville — Carolinas Campaign —
On Person Street at Dunn Road, on the left when traveling west on Person Street.
54 North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fayetteville — Cross Creek Cemetery — Confederate Burial Grounds
On Cool Spring Street, on the left when traveling south.
55 North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fayetteville — Edward J. Hale House — Civil War Publisher — Carolinas Campaign —
On Franklin Street at Hay Street, on the left when traveling south on Franklin Street.
56 North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fayetteville — Fayetteville Arsenal — "Batter … into piles of rubble" — Carolinas Campaign —
On Arsenal Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
57 North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fayetteville — North Carolina — Civil War Trails
On Arsenal Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
58 North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fayetteville — Parade Ground — Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry
On Cool Spring Street at Meeting Street, on the right when traveling south on Cool Spring Street.
59 North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fayetteville — The Market House — Site of a Shootout — Carolinas Campaign —
On Green Street at Market Square, on the right when traveling north on Green Street.
60 North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fayetteville — The Sandford House — Barracks for Union Troops — Carolinas Campaign —
On Dick Street south of Halliday Street, on the right when traveling north.
61 North Carolina, Cumberland County, Wade — Old Bluff Church — The Muddy Road to Averasboro — Carolinas Campaign —
On Old Bluff Church Road, 1 mile west of Sisk Culbreth Road, on the right when traveling west.
62 North Carolina, Currituck County, Coinjock — Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal — Military Supply Route
Near Coinjock Canal Road, 0.2 miles east of Worth Guard Road, on the right when traveling east.
63 North Carolina, Currituck County, Currituck — Currituck County Courthouse — Confederate Recruiting Center
On Courthouse Road (State Highway 1242) near Caratoke Highway (State Highway 168), on the right when traveling north.
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64 North Carolina, Currituck County, Knotts Island — Knotts Island — Salts Works Center
Near Brumley Road, 0.2 miles east of South End Road (North Carolina Highway 615), on the right when traveling east.
65 North Carolina, Currituck County, Maple — Hijacking Maple Leaf — Prisoners Escape through Currituck County
On Caratoke Highway (State Highway 168) at Maple Road, on the right when traveling south on Caratoke Highway.
66 North Carolina, Currituck County, Maple — Maple Leaf — A Great Escape
On Caratoke Highway (State Highway 168) at Maple Road, on the right when traveling south on Caratoke Highway. Reported missing.
67 North Carolina, Currituck County, Moyock — Moyock — Shingle Landing
On Shingle Landing Road, 0.1 miles north of Puddin Ridge Road, on the right when traveling north.
68 North Carolina, Currituck County, Point Harbor — Currituck Sound — Avenue of War
Near Kitty Hawk, 0.5 miles east of Caratoke Highway (U.S. 158), in the median.
69 North Carolina, Currituck County, Shawboro — Indiantown — Chasing “Guerrillas”
On South Indiantown Road, 0.4 miles north of Trotman Road, on the left when traveling south.
70 North Carolina, Davidson County, Lexington — Lexington in the Civil War — Occupation and Fire
On West Center Street, on the right when traveling east.
71 North Carolina, Davidson County, Lexington — Pine Grove Camp — Confederate Government Seat
Near Yokley Road, 0.6 miles east of Ridge Road, on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
72 North Carolina, Davidson County, Lexington — The Homestead — Unexpected Houseguests
On South Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
73 North Carolina, Davidson County, Thomasville — Thomasville — Caring for the Sick and Wounded
On E Main Street at Memorial Park Drive, on the right when traveling north on E Main Street.
74 North Carolina, Davidson County, Thomasville — Thomasville — A Key Stop & Refuge
On West Main Street at Trade Street, on the left when traveling west on West Main Street.
75 North Carolina, Davidson County, Thomasville — Thomasville City Cemetery — Union of Combatants
Near Memorial Park Drive, on the right when traveling west.
76 North Carolina, Davie County, Mocksville — Davie County in the Civil War — Stoneman in Mocksville — Stoneman's Raid —
On Clement Street at Water Street, on the right when traveling south on Clement Street.
77 North Carolina, Duplin County, Kenansville — Confederate States Armory — Cutting the Supply Line — Confederate Lifeline —
On Magnolia Extension (State Highway 11) at Mallard Street (State Highway 50), on the left when traveling south on Magnolia Extension.
78 North Carolina, Duplin County, Kenansville — Confederate States Armory — Determined Production — Confederate Lifeline —
On Magnolia Extension (State Highway 11) at Mallard Street (State Highway 50), on the left when traveling south on Magnolia Extension.
79 North Carolina, Duplin County, Warsaw — The War Comes to Warsaw — Lewis's Railroad Raid — Confederate Lifeline —
On East Hill Street at North Center Street, on the left when traveling east on East Hill Street.
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80 North Carolina, Durham County, Chapel Hill — Last Shots — The Creek of New Hope — Carolinas Campaign —
Near Farrington Road, on the right when traveling north.
81 North Carolina, Durham County, Durham — Brassfield Station — A Path Both Traveled — Carolinas Campaign —
On S Miami Blvd. (State Highway 1959), on the right when traveling north.
82 North Carolina, Durham County, Durham — Durham's Station — Prelude To Peace — Carolinas Campaign —
On Blackwell Street, on the right when traveling north.
83 North Carolina, Durham County, Durham — North Carolina — Civil War Trails
On Blackwell Street, on the right when traveling north.
84 North Carolina, Durham County, Durham — West Point Truce Line — Waiting, Looting, and Shooting — Carolinas Campaign —
Near North Roxboro Road (U.S. 501).
85 North Carolina, Durham County, Durham, Bennett Place — Bennett Place — The End of War — Carolinas Campaign —
Near Bennett Memorial Road at Near Road.
86 North Carolina, Durham County, Durham, Bennett Place — North Carolina — Civil War Trails
On Bennett Memorial Road, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
87 North Carolina, Durham County, Durham, Duke Homestead — Duke Homestead — Prosperity from War
Near Duke Homestead Road.
88 North Carolina, Durham County, Durham, Duke Homestead — North Carolina — Civil War Trails
Near Duke Homestead Road.
89 North Carolina, Edgecombe County, Tarboro — Civil War Cemeteries — Buried with Honor
On East St. James Street at St. David Street, on the right when traveling east on East St. James Street.
90 North Carolina, Edgecombe County, Tarboro — Occupation of Tarboro — Daniel's Schoolhouse Engagement — Potters Raid —
On Bridges Street.
91 North Carolina, Edgecombe County, Tarboro — Occupation of Tarboro — "All were burned ..." — Potter's Raid —
On East Wilson Street, on the left when traveling east.
92 North Carolina, Forsyth County, Winston-Salem — Emancipation in Salem — "Henceforward Shall Be Free"
Near South Church Street just north of Race Street, on the left when traveling south.
93 North Carolina, Franklin County, Louisburg — Camp Site for Sherman's Army — Louisburg at the End of the War
Near North Main Street (County Route 1229) north of College Street, on the left when traveling north.
94 North Carolina, Gates County, Gatesville — Gates County Courthouse — Civil War Muster Ground
On Church Street at Court Street (North Carolina Highway 137), on the left when traveling south on Church Street.
95 North Carolina, Graham County, Robbinsville — Civil War in Graham County — Union and Confederate Raiders
On East Main Street (County Route 1106) at Court Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
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96 North Carolina, Greene County, Grifton — Scuffleton Bridge — Failed to Burn — Potter's Raid —
On North Carolina Route 903, 0.2 miles east of Edwards Bridge Road (County Route 1004), on the left when traveling east.
97 North Carolina, Greene County, Hookerton — Hookerton Defenses — Confederate Crossing and Headquarters — Potter's Raid
On East Main Street (State Highway 123) at South William Hooker Drive, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street. Reported permanently removed.
98 North Carolina, Greene County, Snow Hill — Grimsley Baptist Church — Rest, Feed, and Forage — Potter's Raid —
On U.S. 13 (U.S. 258) at County Route 903, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 13.
99 North Carolina, Halifax County, Roanoke Rapids — Roanoke Canal — "The importance … is evident"
On Jackson Street Extended (County Road 1464) 0.1 miles west of Roanoke Avenue (State Highway 48), on the right when traveling west.
100 North Carolina, Halifax County, Roanoke Rapids — Roanoke Canal — "Duly Appreciated" — Confederate Lifeline
On Jackson Street Extended at Roanoke Avenue (North Carolina Highway 48), on the right when traveling west on Jackson Street Extended. Reported missing.

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